HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Agreement for telephone services RESOLUTION NO. 07-437
RESOLUTION APPROVING AGREEMENT
FOR TELEPHONE SERVICES
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS,the City has 36 Qwest digital trunks that go into City Hall and connect to the main
telephone switch,and this switch provides the telephone service for all City of Ames departments;and,
WHEREAS,the current contract for this service is up for renewal,and the present rate is$1,250
per month; and,
WHEREAS, the new Qwest monthly rates are 12 months at$1,650 per month, and 36 months
at$922 per month; and,
WHEREAS,by signing a 36-month agreement, the City would save approximately$8,736 per
year; and,
WHEREAS, because the proposed contract covers more than one year, City Council approval
is required.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,that
the three-year agreement with Qwest to provide digital trunk service at a cost of$922 per month is
hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 25`h day of September, 2007.
(XJ-A-11 A.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Mahayni
Seconded by: Popken
Voting aye: Doll, Goodman, Larson, Mahayni, Popken, Rice
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 25" day of September, 2007.